[Ads-l] faked over

Laurence Horn laurence.horn at YALE.EDU
Thu Dec 29 22:10:29 UTC 2022


intentional, I assume? a kind of euphemistic blend?

On Thu, Dec 29, 2022 at 5:04 PM Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> An eBay commercial touting the website's guarantees urges "Don't get faked
> over again."
>
> JL
>
> "If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."
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